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faintlier
Adverb
comparative
dated
form-of
literary
rare
Japanese Meaning
「かすかに」(副詞『faintly』の比較級として、『よりかすかに』)と解釈できます。 / 文学的または時代的な表現として、程度が一層薄い、微妙な状態の比較を表す表現になります。 / つまり、『faintlier』は『かすかさ』が増していること、すなわち『より微かに』という意味になります。
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(rare, literary, dated) comparative form of faintly: more faintly
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faintlier
As the candle guttered, the old man spoke faintlier, as if his strength were ebbing away.
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As the candle guttered, the old man spoke faintlier, as if his strength were ebbing away.
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